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NANAIMO, B.C. - Prof. Teri Derksen says an unforgettable image of children playing overdose games in a park became the vision behind a university research project to help kids whose family members hav...
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ST. JOHN’S, N.L. - She is a Newfoundland woman who worked hard all her adult life to raise a family. Her struggles had just started to ease up with her children grown and she had hoped her 50s m...
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MONTREAL - A NASA astronaut with ties to Canada has blasted off to the International Space Station where he will stay nearly six months. Andrew “Drew” Feustel, who has dual Canada-U.S. cit...
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Montreal’s Just For Laughs answered doubts about its future Wednesday with the company’s sale to an investor group led by Canadian-born comedian Howie Mandel. The new owners, which include...
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SPRINGHILL, N.S. - Two bodies were recovered from a rural home in northern Nova Scotia after a fire broke out in the basement Tuesday afternoon, the local fire chief says. Firefighters were dispatched...
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OTTAWA - Federal Liberals have shared details about a $100,000 pilot project undertaken for their caucus research bureau by the Canadian data scientist who triggered an international uproar with alleg...
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OTTAWA - The #MeToo movement may have given national prominence to the issue of sexual misconduct on Parliament Hill, but some of the responses to a recent Canadian Press survey suggest bullying and e...
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OTTAWA - The Trudeau Liberals are wading carefully into a national dialogue on combating racism and discrimination to ensure a national plan focuses on solutions, instead of sparking a contentious deb...
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TORONTO - Canada’s wireless providers are preparing for a looming update to the National Public Alerting System that will force smartphones to sound an ominous alarm when an emergency alert is t...
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Six stories in the news for Wednesday, March 21 --- LIBERALS TESTED WYLIE PROJECT IN 2016 The Canadian data scientist who admitted to helping political parties score electoral wins by exploiting the p...
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